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Homeland Security Warns Of "Heightened Threat" In US After Strikes On Iran
The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning, stating that there is a potential for violence and cyberattacks.
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Advisory Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' In US After Iran Strikes
An advisory from the US Department of Homeland Security warned of a "heightened threat environment in the United States" following overnight US military strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
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US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
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Harvard To Urge Judge To Bar Trump From Closing Doors For Foreign Students
A federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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Trump Administration Weighs Adding 36 Countries To Travel Ban, Memo Says
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel ban by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable.
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Ex-CIA Analyst Jailed For Over 3 Years For Leaking Classified Information
Former CIA Analyst Asif William Rahman sentenced for violating his position of trust by transmitting crucial information about US and its allies.
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"Dangerous Place": Trump Says US To Pull Some Troops From Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday US personnel were being moved out of the Middle East because "it could be a dangerous place," adding that the United States would not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon.
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Pakistani Man Who Allegedly Plotted US Attack Extradited From Canada
A Pakistani man was extradited from Canada to the United States on Tuesday to face charges of plotting to carry out an attack on Jews in New York City, the Justice Department said.
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Trump Administration Orders "Extra Vetting" For Anyone Travelling To Harvard
Per the cable, dated May 30th, if an individual seeks to work at, attend or otherwise visit to Harvard, in the prescreening or interviewing process, consular offices have been instructed to refuse the visa "pending review of their online presence".
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Trump Admin Orders Extra Vetting Of Visa Applicants Linked To Harvard University
The US State Department ordered all its consular missions overseas to begin additional vetting of visa applicants looking to travel to Harvard University for any purpose, according to an internal cable seen by Reuters on Friday
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Won't Tolerate Chinese "Exploitation" Of Universities, Theft Of Research: US
The United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of U.S. research and intellectual property, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said on Thursday.
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US Department Store JCPenney To Close 7 Stores Across The Country, Check Impacted Locations
American department store chain JCPenney will permanently close seven of its locations across the United States by May 25, 2025.
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US Rejects 15 Shipments Of Mangoes From India, Cites Documentation Errors
The authorities in the United States tossed out at least 15 shipments of mangoes from India, citing errors in the documentation process. They instructed the exporters to either send the shipment back to India or destroy it.
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US FTC Backs DOJ Proposal in Google Search Antitrust Case
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stated on Friday that the Department of Justice's (DOJ) proposal requiring Alphabet's Google to share search data with competitors includes sufficient safeguards to protect user privacy. This assessment comes as the DOJ pursues measures to boost competition, following a ruling in August that Google holds an ill...
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Homeland Security Warns Of "Heightened Threat" In US After Strikes On Iran
The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning, stating that there is a potential for violence and cyberattacks.
-
Advisory Warns Of 'Heightened Threat Environment' In US After Iran Strikes
An advisory from the US Department of Homeland Security warned of a "heightened threat environment in the United States" following overnight US military strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
-
US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
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Harvard To Urge Judge To Bar Trump From Closing Doors For Foreign Students
A federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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Trump Administration Weighs Adding 36 Countries To Travel Ban, Memo Says
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel ban by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable.
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Ex-CIA Analyst Jailed For Over 3 Years For Leaking Classified Information
Former CIA Analyst Asif William Rahman sentenced for violating his position of trust by transmitting crucial information about US and its allies.
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"Dangerous Place": Trump Says US To Pull Some Troops From Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday US personnel were being moved out of the Middle East because "it could be a dangerous place," adding that the United States would not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon.
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Pakistani Man Who Allegedly Plotted US Attack Extradited From Canada
A Pakistani man was extradited from Canada to the United States on Tuesday to face charges of plotting to carry out an attack on Jews in New York City, the Justice Department said.
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Trump Administration Orders "Extra Vetting" For Anyone Travelling To Harvard
Per the cable, dated May 30th, if an individual seeks to work at, attend or otherwise visit to Harvard, in the prescreening or interviewing process, consular offices have been instructed to refuse the visa "pending review of their online presence".
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Trump Admin Orders Extra Vetting Of Visa Applicants Linked To Harvard University
The US State Department ordered all its consular missions overseas to begin additional vetting of visa applicants looking to travel to Harvard University for any purpose, according to an internal cable seen by Reuters on Friday
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Won't Tolerate Chinese "Exploitation" Of Universities, Theft Of Research: US
The United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of U.S. research and intellectual property, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said on Thursday.
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US Department Store JCPenney To Close 7 Stores Across The Country, Check Impacted Locations
American department store chain JCPenney will permanently close seven of its locations across the United States by May 25, 2025.
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US Rejects 15 Shipments Of Mangoes From India, Cites Documentation Errors
The authorities in the United States tossed out at least 15 shipments of mangoes from India, citing errors in the documentation process. They instructed the exporters to either send the shipment back to India or destroy it.
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US FTC Backs DOJ Proposal in Google Search Antitrust Case
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stated on Friday that the Department of Justice's (DOJ) proposal requiring Alphabet's Google to share search data with competitors includes sufficient safeguards to protect user privacy. This assessment comes as the DOJ pursues measures to boost competition, following a ruling in August that Google holds an ill...
